The Bear 5 Mile
Jul 07, 2022 at 7:00 PM
The Bear 5 Mile
Linville NC,
USA
Entry Fee $40
(Lowest or Early Registration)
Prize Money: no
Distance(s):
- 5M
Type: Hill Climb
Participant Limit: 800
Starting Elevation: 3665
High Point: 5945
Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 0%
First Year of the Event: 1995
Men's Record: 2005 – 30:34.35 – Ian Connor
Women's Record: 2014 – 34:41.9 – Mary Ballinger
Description:
1000′ climbing, gravel road and road;
The Bear Race is a 5-mile challenging run to the TOP of Grandfather Mountain. This is a running race and is NOT designed to be walked the entire race. We have to hold everyone at the top until the last runner is in. We will have a sag van picking up anyone who does not make it to the 3-mile aid station within 50 minutes.
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Past Event Dates
Held on Jul 07, 2022
Held on Jul 08, 2021
Held on Jul 09, 2020
Held on Jul 11, 2019
Held on Jul 05, 2018
Held on Jul 06, 2017
Held on Jul 09, 2016
Held on Jul 08, 2015
Held on Jul 10, 2014
Held on Jul 11, 2013
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